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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.8B
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ICAP is the world's premier voice and electronic interdealer broker and the source of global market information and commentary for professionals in the international financial markets. The Group is active in the wholesale markets in interest rates, credit, commodities, foreign exchange and equity derivatives. ICAP has an average daily transaction volume in excess of $2.3 trillion, more than 40% of which is electronic. We operate in both established and emerging markets and our electronic networks deliver global connectivity to customers. We believe that we can best provide the service our customers need by combining the strengths of our people together with technology - setting the standard for our industry. ICAP provides specialist intermediary broking services to trading professionals in the wholesale financial markets. An interdealer broker draws together liquidity and matches buyers and sellers so that deals can be executed by its customers, receiving a commission when a transaction is completed. With more than 4,300 staff, ICAP has a strong presence in each of the three major financial markets; London, New York and Tokyo, together with a local presence in more than 30 countries. ICAP plc's shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange (Code:IAP) and it is a FTSE 100 company. ICAP has established a Level-1 American Depositary Receipt (ADR) programme trading on the US over-the-counter (OTC) market. ...

Deputy Chief Executive Officer
David Rutter
Number of Employees 3,922
Contact Information

2 Broadgate

London EC2M 7UR

icap.com

(44) 20 7000 5000

NAICS Code Investment Banking and Securities Dealing: 523110

Recent Events

  • Stocks Struggle, Wholesale Prices Rise

    11/17/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • ICAP Launches New Data Service

    11/10/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • UPDATE 2-MOVES-NewOak Capital, Bank of Montreal

    11/03/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story

  • ICAP Ocean Tomo Engaged to Exclusively License Intellectual Property Portfolios from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory...

    10/27/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

  • IEEE Conformity Assessment Program Announces Agreement with UNH InterOperability Laboratory to...

    10/15/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • FaceTime Broadens Its Security Reach

    10/05/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

  • ICAP Sees FY1H Pretax Profit Slightly Down On Year; Revenue Up

    10/01/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • ICAP Expands Alternatives Group

    9/18/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Director - View Story

  • Report: ICAP names execs in alternative investments group

    9/16/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story

  • ICAP Sees FY10 Profit Slightly Down, Despite "Solid Start"

    7/15/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Finra Fines ICAP Unit, Ex-Broker

    7/01/09 - Legal Settlement - View Story

News & Analysis

icap plc. - All News and Analysis

  • Icap moves into film distribution

    Financial Times - 2009-10-20

    Icap, the world's largest inter-dealer broker, has taken a step into the film distribution market with the opening of its first Los Angeles office, where it will base its new film and television sales operation.The group has launched Icap Media and hopes to broker the sale of US film...

    Tags: ICAP Plc., Sales Strategy, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Sales, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Financial Times

  • Icap rises after it reassures worried City

    - 2009-02-26

    Icap rises after it reassures worried City ICAP, the FTSE 100-listed interdealer broker led by Michael Spencer, was the strongest of the blue chips last night, swinging to 232p, up more than 12 per cent or 25.5p, on the back of a positive presentation in the City....

    Tags: ICAP Plc.

  • Spencer looks to expand Icap's corporate broking business

    - 2009-02-22

    Michael Spencer, the chief executive of Icap who last week stepped down as chairman of Numis and sold his 12 per cent stake in the stockbroker for 16m, is looking to expand his own equity broking operations. Icap has a substantial execution- only equity broking business which is...

    Tags: ICAP Plc.

  • City tycoon in surprise exit from broker Numis

    - 2009-02-19

    Spencer raises Pounds 16m from sale of stake he had pledged against loans Michael Spencer, the Conservative Party treasurer, took the City by surprise yesterday, announcing that he has sold his 12.2 per cent stake in Numis and will step down as chairman of the...

    Tags: ICAP Plc.

  • Icap consortium mulls bid for LCH Clearnet

    - 2009-02-03

    Business in brief FINANCE The interdealer broker Icap, run by the Conservative Party's treasurer, Michael Spencer, is part of a consortium mulling an offer for LCH Clearnet, the London-based clearing house. Icap said yesterday that it was "an equal member of a consortium of a number of...

    Tags: ICAP Plc.

  • Icap reveals its founder pledged 90% of shareholding against loan

    - 2009-01-21

    The City broker Icap revealed yesterday that its chief executive Michael Spencer has pledged more than 90 per cent of his shareholding in the company he founded and runs as security for a loan, as an FSA imposed deadline for such announcements approaches. IPGL, a private investment company...

    Tags: ICAP Plc.

  • Councils' Pounds 800m losses spark MPs' inquiry

    - 2009-01-20

    * Tory treasurer's firm faces questions over clients caught up in Icelandic banking crisis CITY INVESTMENT experts who advised local councils which sank 800m of public money into shaky Icelandic banks with disastrous consequences are to be investigated by MPs. In the Commons next week,...

    Tags: ICAP Plc.

  • Tory chief's firm cost councils Pounds 470m

    - 2009-01-19

    * Company advised local authorities stricken by Icelandic banking crisis Exclusive Advisers criticised for failure to warn of looming Iceland crisis A company run by the Conservative Party treasurer Michael Spencer gave investment advice to almost half the councils facing a funding crisis as a result of...

    Tags: ICAP Plc.

  • Tory treasurer pledged Numis shares against loans

    - 2008-12-24

    Spencer reveals loan deal that should have been disclosed to market Michael Spencer, the Conservative Party treasurer and chief executive of City broker Icap, yesterday admitted to pledging shares in a company he chairs as security for a loan without properly disclosing it for several months. ...

    Tags: ICAP Plc.

  • Revenue erosion feared in Icap's outlook

    - 2008-11-17

    The Week Ahead THE OUTLOOK is likely to be key when Icap posts its interim results tomorrow. The inter-dealer broker was sold last week when Morgan Stanley forecast a contraction in earnings next year and investors will no doubt be keen to hear the company's side of...

    Tags: Burberry Ltd., ICAP Plc.

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
David Rutter Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Douglas Rhoten Chief Executive Officer of Icap Americas
John Nixon Chief Executive Officer
Ron Purpora CEO
Jay Spencer CIO
Mark Yallop Group COO
Stephen McDermott Chief Operating Officer for The Americas
Paul Newman Managing Director of Icap Energy Ltd.
Godfried de Vidts Director, European Affairs
Jim Pettigrew Group Director, Finance
Matthew Lester Group Director, Finance
Mike Sheard Director, Corp Affairs
David Gelber Non-Executive Director
Deborah Abrehart Secretary
Paul Murray Inter, Dealer Commodity Options Broker

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Charles Gregson Chairman
David Puth Board of Directors
Duncan E. Goldie-Morrison Board of Directors
James J. McNulty Board of Directors
Nicholas J. Cosh Board of Directors
William Nabarro Board of Directors

David Rutter is the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of ICAP Electronic Broking. Prior to joining ICAP he was a significant shareholder in Prebon. His tenure at Prebon began in 1988 and he served in various capacities including Global Chief Executive Officer of Prebon Energy and Managing Director of the Americas. He has served on several corporate boards of entities in the e-commerce field. Aged 45.

Organization Position Status
ICAP plc Deputy Chief Executive Officer Current

Douglas Rhoten is Chief Executive Officer of ICAP Americas with over 27 years' experience in the broking industry. He is a director of SIF ICAP, ICAP's joint venture in Latin America and was previously Chief Executive Officer of Garban Capital Markets covering the OTC derivative, money market, foreign exchange and commodity markets. He is a member of the Federal Reserve's Foreign Exchange Committee. Aged 53.

Organization Position Status
ICAP plc Chief Executive Officer of Icap Americas Current

John Nixon was appointed an executive director on 15 May 2008. He is also Chief Executive Officer of ICAP Electronic Broking and responsible for strategic acquisitions as well as ICAP's Information business. He has 30 years experience in the interdealer broking industry. Prior to his full time involvement with ICAP he was a non-executive director of ICAP plc from 1998 to 2002. He was previously Chief Executive Officer of Tullett and Tokyo Forex, now part of Tullett Prebon, where he worked from 1978 to 1997 in Toronto, London and New York. Aged 53.

Organization Position Status
ICAP plc Chief Executive Officer Current
ICAP plc Director Current
ICAP plc Executive Director Former
ICAP plc Non-Executive Director Former

Organization Position Status
First Brokers Securities LLC CEO Current
Garban Chief Operating Officer of Icap North America and President of First Brokers Securities Current
First Brokers Securities LLC President Former
ICAP North America, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Current
Sifma Executive Director Current
The Bond Market Association Executive Director Current
Tloa Fund Director Current
ICAP North America, Inc. Member of the Board Current
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation Board Member Current
ICAP plc CEO Former
ICAP plc President Former
ICAP plc Member Former

Organization Position Status
ICAP plc CIO Current

Organization Position Status
ICAP plc Group COO Current
ICAP plc Board of Directors Current

Stephen McDermott is Chief Operating Officer for the Americas and was an executive director of ICAP plc until March 2008. He previously headed ICAP's global electronic businesses. He was appointed a director of the US Operations in December 1995 having joined the foreign exchange business of Garban in 1986. He is also a board member of Columbia University's Executive Masters of Science and Technology Management. Aged 51.

Organization Position Status
ICAP plc Chief Operating Officer for The Americas Current
ICAP plc Board of Directors Current
ICAP plc Executive Director Former

Organization Position Status
ICAP plc Managing Director of Icap Energy Ltd. Current

Organization Position Status
ICAP plc Director, European Affairs Current
ICAP plc Director, European Affairs Former

Organization Position Status
ICAP plc Group Director, Finance Current
ICAP plc Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
ICAP plc Group Director, Finance Current
ICAP plc Board of Directors Current
ICAP plc Group Financial Controller Former

Organization Position Status
ICAP plc Director, Corp Affairs Current

David Gelber, non-executive director. He was appointed to the board on 9 September 1999 and subsequently as a non-executive director on 13 July 2005 following his retirement from his role as ICAPa s Group Chief Operating Officer, having been the Chief Operating Officer of Intercapital, following the Exco/Intercapital merger. Prior to joining the Intercapital companies, he held senior trading positions with Citibank and Chemical Bank and was Chief Operating Officer for HSBC Global Markets. He joined IPGL in 1994 as Group Managing Director. Aged 58. Group Risk Committee, Treasury Committee.

Organization Position Status
ICAP plc Non-Executive Director Current
Citibank Current
ICAP plc Board of Directors Current
Dawnay, Day Board of Directors Current
GlobeOp Financial Services, Ltd. Board of Directors Current
eSecLending LLC Board of Directors Current
Inter-Capital Chief Operating Officer Former
ICAP plc COO Former
I Cap COO Former
ICAP plc Executive Director Former
Chemical Banking Corporation Former
Hebrew University of Jerusalem B.Sc In Statistics Former

Deborah Abrehart is Group Company Secretary. She was appointed on 9 January 2006 having previously been Group Company Secretary of easyJet plc since July 200. She is also secretary of all board committees. Aged 48.

Organization Position Status
easyJet Plc Company Secretary Current
ICAP plc Secretary Current
ICAP plc Board of Directors Current
Garban Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
ICAP plc Inter, Dealer Commodity Options Broker Current
John Dau Sudan Foundation Board of Directors Current
Goldman, Sachs & Co. Partner Former
Goldman, Sachs & Co. Trader Former
Saint Vincent College B.A. In Economics Former

Organization Position Status
PR Newswire Association LLC Chief Executive Officer Current
United Business Media plc Chief Executive Officer, PR Newswire Current
ICAP plc Chairman Current
Inter-Capital Former
Provident Financial Plc deputy chairman Former
United Business Media plc Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
ICAP plc Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
ICAP plc Board of Directors Current
Primus Guaranty, Ltd. Board of Directors Current
The Bond Market Association Member Former

Mr. McNulty, age 57, has served as a director of NYSE Euronext and its predecessors since December 2005. Mr. McNulty is also the chairperson of the board of directors of NYSE Liffe. He served as a director of Archipelago Holdings LLC (United States ) from August 2004 to March 2006. Mr. McNulty retired from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange where he served as president and chief executive officer from February 2000 to December 2003, and of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. from August 2001 to December 2003. He also served as a director on both entities’ boards during that period. Prior to joining the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, he served as managing director and co-head of the Corporate Analysis and Structuring Team in the Corporate Finance Division at Warburg Dillon Read, an investment banking firm now known as UBS Warburg. Mr. McNulty also serves as the senior independent director of ICAP plc and serves on the advisory board of Marvin & Palmer Associates.

Organization Position Status
ICAP plc Board of Directors Current
NYSE Euronext Board of Directors Current
Garban Board of Directors Current
CME Group, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
CME Group, Inc. President Former
CME Group, Inc. Managing Director Former
UBS Warburg Managing Director Former
Connor Associates Managing Director Former
Connor Associates Partner Former
UBS Warburg Co-Head of the Corporate Analysis Former
Connor Associates Co-Head of the Corporate Analysis Former
CME Group, Inc. Co-Head Former
ICAP plc non-executive director Former
Warburg Dillon Read Former
Archipelago Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors Former
NYSE Group, Inc. Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
Hornby PLC Board of Directors Current
ICAP plc Board of Directors Current
Bradford & Bingley Plc Board of Directors Current
ICAP plc Non-executive Director Former
Kiln Group Plc Chair of Board Former

William Nabarro joined the Group in 2003 following a career in merchant banking. He was appointed Executive Chairman of JLT Employee Benefits in January 2006, joined the Board as Commercial Director in April 2006 and became Chairman of the UK Retail Insurance business in April 2007. He is a non-executive director of ICAP plc and a member of the Strategic Advisory Board of SVG, the investment management business.

Organization Position Status
Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc Director, Commercial Current
Garban Independent Non-Executive Director Current
Pension Capital Strategies Limited Chairman Current
Strategic Equity Capital Plc Vice Chairman of Kpmg Corporate Finance Current
ICAP plc Board of Directors Current
University of Leeds Treasurer Current
Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc Board of Directors Current
Garban Board of Directors Current
KPMG Corporate Finance LLC Vice Chairman Former

Executive News

  • FX Week Awards ICAP`s EBS Platform "Best Electronic Broker"

    Reuters - 7/07/09 - View Story

  • FX Week Awards ICAP's EBS Platform "Best Electronic Broker"

    Forbes.com - 7/07/09 - View Story

  • FX Week Awards ICAPs EBS Platform Best Electronic Broker

    Business Wire - 7/07/09 - View Story

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